George Buchanan Wollaston
George Buchanan Wollaston (born April 26, 1814 in Clapton, now Hackney , † March 26, 1899 in Chislehurst , Kent ) was a British architect and plant collector . Its official botanical author's abbreviation is “ Woll. "; earlier the abbreviation " Wollaston " was also in use.
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Wollaston mainly collected ferns .
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- Robert Zander : Zander concise dictionary of plant names . Ed .: Fritz Encke , Günther Buchheim, Siegmund Seybold . 13th, revised and expanded edition. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart 1984, ISBN 3-8001-5042-5 .
Web links
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for George Buchanan Wollaston at the IPNI
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wollaston, George Buchanan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British architect and plant collector |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1814 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Clapton, to Hackney today |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 26, 1899 |
| Place of death | Chislehurst , Kent |